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Mrs. Gardanier from Makawao, HI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Gardanier's classroom raised $553

Organized Clutter-Free Classroom

Help me give my students a organized, clutter free, fun learning classroom with these materials.

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Mrs. Gardanier Makawao Elementary School
Makawao, HI Grades PreK-2

My Project

This project will help me create an organized, clutter-free classroom where students can focus and thrive! Linking book bins will keep their folders and workbooks neatly stored on their desks, making it easier to access materials throughout the day.

Storage bins will organize our classroom library, allowing students to quickly find books that spark their interest.

Folders and writing notebooks will help them keep track of their work. The plastic jars will be used to create an art project so that students can then use to keep small items at their desk. The tag board will be used in various hands-on learning projects. Your support will provide my students with a structured, engaging, and efficient learning environment!

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

25 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Gardanier Makawao Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Makawao, HI View local requests

More than half of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

25 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
School Smart Skip-A-Line Ruled Composition Book, Grade 2, Blue, 100 Pages, Red • School Specialty $2.62 24 $62.88
4 OZ Plastic Containers with Lids, MUXINCAMP 36 Pack 4 OZ Plastic Jars with Screw On Lids Empty Round Slime Jar Cosmetics Containers for Lotion, Cream, Ointments, Butter, Makeup, Travel Storage • Amazon Business $19.99 3 $59.97
Outus 16 Pack Book Bins for Classroom Plastic Cubby Bins Toy Bins for Kids Storage and Organizer Containers with 120 Pcs Self Adhesive Label for Classroom Library School Office Home • Amazon Business $58.99 1 $58.99
Pacon Heavyweight Tagboard, 18 x 24 Inches, 11 Pt, Manila, Pack of 100 • School Specialty $33.59 1 $33.59
Storex Large Book Bin, Interlocking Plastic Organizer for Home, Office and Classroom, Green, 6-Pack (71104U06C) • Amazon Business $21.34 1 $21.34
Storex Large Book Bin, Interlocking Plastic Organizer for Home, Office and Classroom, Red, 6-Pack (71102U06C) • Amazon Business $19.00 1 $19.00
Storex Large Book Bin, Interlocking Plastic Organizer for Home, Office and Classroom, Purple, 6-Pack (71103U06C) • Amazon Business $19.00 1 $19.00
Storex Large Book Bin, 14 x 5 x 7, Case of 6, Blue (71115U06C) • Amazon Business $15.86 1 $15.86
Storex Large Book Bin, Interlocking Plastic Organizer for Home, Office and Classroom, Yellow, 6-Pack (71105U06C) • Amazon Business $15.86 1 $15.86
SUNEE 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs (25 Pack, Purple), Paper Folders with 2 Pockets and 3 Prongs Fit Letter Size Paper, Folders with Prongs for School Office Home Business • Amazon Business $15.19 1 $15.19
SUNEE 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs (25 Pack, Green), Paper Folders with 2 Pockets and 3 Prongs Fit Letter Size Paper, Folders with Prongs for School Office Home Business • Amazon Business $15.19 1 $15.19
SUNEE 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs (25 Pack, Blue), Paper Folders with 2 Pockets and 3 Prongs Fit Letter Size Paper, Folders with Prongs for School Office Home Business • Amazon Business $15.19 1 $15.19
SUNEE 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs (25 Pack, Black), Paper Folders with 2 Pockets and 3 Prongs Fit Letter Size Paper, Folders with Prongs for School Office Home Business • Amazon Business $15.19 1 $15.19
Staples Standard Weight Sheet Protector 8.5 x 11 Clear 200/Box (10525) • Staples $14.31 1 $14.31
Staples 30% Recycled File Folders 1/3-Cut Tab Letter Size Manila 100/Box (ST56675) • Staples $13.29 1 $13.29

Materials cost

$394.85

Vendor shipping charges

 $21.37

Sales tax

 $17.37

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.92

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$469.51

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.85

Total project goal

$552.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $552.36

1 Donor

-$552.36

Donations toward project cost

-$469.51

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$82.85

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